Hebrews 11:37 meaning and explanation
They were stoned, they were sawed in two, they were put to death by the sword. They went around in sheepskins and goatskins, destitute, oppressed, and mistreated.
Hebrews 11:37, Berean Standard Bible
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The speaker is the unknown author of Hebrews, addressing a congregation tempted to drift from faith, and here he continues his roll call of faithful people from Israel's story. Having named triumphs, he turns to suffering: stoning, execution, and wandering in rough animal skins.
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